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Be polite; write diplomatically; even in a declaration of war one observes the rules of politeness.

Otto von Bismarck

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Only a fool learns from his own mistakes. The wise man learns from the mistakes of others.
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When you say you agree to a thing in principle you mean that you have not the slightest intention of carrying it out in practice.
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A conquering army on the border will not be stopped by eloquence.
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There is a Providence that protects idiots, drunkards, children and the United States of America.
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It is the destiny of the weak to be devoured by the strong.
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Man cannot control the current of events. he can only float with them and steer.
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I am bored. The great things are done. The German Reich is made.
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An appeal to fear never finds an echo in German hearts.
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